New Dot Pad display from Dot Inc. helps blind/low-vision users feel tactile images in real-time It will be showcased at the CSUN's Assistive Technology Conference in March 2022 Dot Pad is now available to developer communities and early adopters on Dot's official website SEOUL, South Korea , March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dot Inc. introduced Dot Pad , the world's first tactile bra...

NEW YORK , March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Terran Biosciences ("Terran"), a biotech platform company dedicated to the development of transformational therapeutics for neurological and psychiatric diseases, has entered into an agreement with Concert Pharmaceuticals ("Concert") to acquire a portfolio of Concert's CNS therapeutics and accompanying intellectual property. These deuterated compounds...

TAIPEI , March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Innodisk has announced the debut of their new industrial-grade DDR5 memory in workstations, which are powerful computers intended for specialized technical and scientific use cases. Bringing this new technology to market now gives early adopters the chance to demonstrate the real-world speed, and performance gains that were promised during the hype surro...

YICHANG, China, March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Angel Yeast Co., Ltd (" Angel Yeast " or "the Company", 600298.SH), a listed global yeast and yeast extract manufacturer, has reached another recognition milestone for its green push towards the goal of carbon-neutrality after China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology recently named Angel Yeast as one of the national "Green Fact...

Rocket Punch will greet fans in person at fan events next month, announced agency Woollim Entertainment on Friday. The event, titled “Punch Time 2,” will be held in Seoul on April 2 and 3. It has been almost 2 1/2 years since the group’s first fan meeting. It will be broadcast live as well for fans around the world. The group put out its fourth EP, “Yellow Punch,” in February. The six-tra...

Hana Financial Group Vice Chairman Ham Young-joo has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the flagship bank’s hiring scandal, removing a major hurdle for him to take the reins of one of the biggest financial groups here. On Friday, the Seoul Western District Court found Ham not guilty of receiving favors in exchange for getting his friend’s son hired at Hana Bank, when he was CEO in 2015. The la...

“How have you been, guys? To be honest, I don’t think I’ve been so well in the past two years. We had to wait indefinitely for the end of the pandemic, and all I could do was miss you guys. I realized this today. Although we’ve done so many things to continue the show without an audience, it became clear to me today that a concert becomes whole when the artist and audience come together in one pl...

North Korean state media on Friday reported on conservative candidate Yoon Suk-yeol’s win as South Korea’s new president, marking the regime’s first coverage of the election result. In a brief report, the North’s Korean Central News Agency said, “Yoon Suk-yeol, a candidate of the conservative opposition ‘People Power Party,’ won by a narrow margin in the 20th ‘presidential election’ held in Sout...

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday vowed to strengthen ties with the United States during his term, highlighting the need to expand cooperation between the two countries based on their alliance. In a meeting with Christopher Del Corso, charge d’affaires ad interim at the US Embassy in Seoul, Yoon said South Korea and the US will have to adjust its relationship to reflect that the countries ...

To add its own flair to the original animation, the Tving series will introduce a new character, Kang Jin-ah, a detective played by veteran actor Chae Jung-ahn, according to Tving. The 12-part series will be released exclusively on Tving on March 18. By Lee Si-jin ( sj_lee@heraldcorp.com )

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol’s strategy of practically alienating the female population in pursuit of male voters nearly cost him the election, and local women’s groups are urging him to be aware of this before carrying out his “anti-feminist” pledges. On the coattails of Wednesday’s presidential election, the Korea Women’s Associations United released a statement criticizing Yoon’s campaign, i...

SEJONG -- The real estate market could see a boost in the second half of this year, as the coming Yoon Suk-yeol administration is seeking to ease mortgage rules for homebuyers. President-elect Yoon had pledged to raise the loan-to-value ratio up to 70 percent in Seoul and other regions, which is the same level during the Park Geun-hye administration from 2013-2017. But skyrocketing apartment pr...

South Korea and the US on Friday confirmed that North Korea’s two recent missile launches were to test for a new intercontinental ballistic missile system, as Washington plans to announce fresh sanctions against the regime for its weapons program. The authorities concluded that the regime’s ballistic missile tests on Feb. 27 and March 5 -- which Pyongyang claimed were for a reconnaissance satell...

The 13 works will be whittled down to six for the shortlist announced on April 7, with the final winner to be announced May 26. Prize money of 50,000 pounds ($65,000) will be shared equally by the author and the translator. By Lee Si-jin ( sj_lee@heraldcorp.com )

Seven artists were selected from among 446 artists to showcase their works at “Zoom-In” exhibition, according to the association. Fairgoers can vote for their favorite artist at the show and the top three artists will be awarded prize and prize money. The art fair will close at 5 p.m. on Sunday. By Park Yuna( yunapark@heraldcorp.com )